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FNXvsVTWG

FIRST TRUST MID CAP CORE ALPHADEX FUND against Vanguard Russell 2000 Growth Index Fund — the fee, the flows, the book, and a year head-to-head.

One year, growth of $100
FNX 108VTWG 110Oct 25Oct 26GROWTH OF $100
Head to head
FNXVTWG
Expense ratio—0.15%
Assets$1.2B$1B
Net flow, 1 month——
Net flow, 1 year——
Return, YTD+7.8%+9.9%
Return, 1 year+8.0%+9.5%
Avg daily volume12K24K
Holdings4521079
ListedNov 18, 2023Sep 20, 2010
Options marketYesYes

MARKED CELLS LEAD ON THAT LINE · LOWER FEE, LARGER ASSETS, STRONGER FLOWS & RETURNS

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